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" When shepherds pipe on oaten straws And merry larks are ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 395
by William Shakespeare - 1803
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...(See also BLOT, STAIN). With a spot I damn him. /. C. iv. 1. SPRING. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds...married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo, cuckoo, cuckoo. O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear I When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...
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The Plays of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Old Copies, and by the ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 916 pages
...cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONO. Spnng. When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-while, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue. Do paint the meadows...tree, Mocks married men, for thus sings he; Cuckoo, Cue/coo, cuckoo, — 0 word of fear ! Unpleasing to a married ear. п. When shepherds pipe on oaten...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1854 - 424 pages
...II. Q LOVE'S r. SONG. Spring. When dailies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks alt siher-ichitc, And, cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows...cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear! 11. When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks are ploughmen'! clocks, When turtles tread,...
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Songs from the Dramatists

Robert Bell - Ballads, English - 1855 - 284 pages
...himself for Jove, Turning mortal for thy love. SPEINO- AND WINTEE. I TT^HEN daisies pied, and violets blue, * * And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds...married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, TJnpleasing to a married ear ! 2 When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspere, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 pages
...maintained by the owl, the other oy the cuckoo. Ver, begin. SONG. Spring. When daisies pied, and violets J J H : v1/5 F K\3 J J J K J C[EIE + G @ — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear.1 II. When shepherds pipe on oaten strau-f, And merry...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 54

James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1856 - 772 pages
...of this ? Then again he marks its arrival in the well known song, — When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds...married men, for thus sings he, Cuckoo, Cuckoo, cuckoo ; — O word of fear, Unpleasing to the married ear ! Lore's Labour Lost, Act v., last scene. The meaning...
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The Complete Works of Shakspeare, Revised from the Best ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 626 pages
...SPRING. When daisies pied, and riolets blue, And lady-smocks all silver- white, ACT V. ACT V. SCENE II. And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows...; — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear 1 When shepherd's pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks arc ploughmen's clock's, When turtles tread,...
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Songs of England. The book of English songs, ed. by C. Mackay

Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 pages
...SIIAKSPEAKE. The music by Dr. AEITE. WHEN daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue. Do paint the meadows...men, for thus sings he : Cuckoo ! Cuckoo ! cuckoo '. Oh, word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 2; Volume 70

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 618 pages
...ploughmen's clocks, When turtles tread, and rooks, and daws, And maidens bleach their summer smocks, The cuckoo then, on every tree Mocks married men ;...cuckoo, — 0 word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! WINTER. When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 620 pages
...SPRING. When dnisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds^ w) of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight,...men ; for thus sings he, Cuckoo ; Cuckoo, cuckoo, — O word of fear, Unpleasing to a married ear ! When shepherds pipe on oaten straws, And merry larks...
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